Liberating News: A Theology of Contextual EvangelizationWipf and Stock Publishers, 1989 - 182 pages This book approaches the topic of contextual evangelization from the standpoint of "the poor, the powerless, and the oppressed." It is, as Orlando Costas explains, "written against the backdrop of the radical evangelical tradition in dialogue with other streams of the larger ecumenical church." |
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Page 62
... society . To say that evangelization needs a base rooted in the periphery is to ad- vocate the popular or grass - roots sectors as evangelization's starting point and fundamental point of reference - sectors that in any society ...
... society . To say that evangelization needs a base rooted in the periphery is to ad- vocate the popular or grass - roots sectors as evangelization's starting point and fundamental point of reference - sectors that in any society ...
Page 82
... society . It is difficult to dif- ferentiate them from sophisticated social clubs , cultural associations , and businesses that specialize in providing a variety of religiously oriented services . Indeed , one of the most serious ...
... society . It is difficult to dif- ferentiate them from sophisticated social clubs , cultural associations , and businesses that specialize in providing a variety of religiously oriented services . Indeed , one of the most serious ...
Page 116
... society and a new com- mitment to it . It places believers in a dialectical relationship with their environment . Society becomes penultimate in their scale of values but is given top priority in their Christian vocation . Free from its ...
... society and a new com- mitment to it . It places believers in a dialectical relationship with their environment . Society becomes penultimate in their scale of values but is given top priority in their Christian vocation . Free from its ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 6 |
Contextual Evangelization | 20 |
CHAPTER III | 33 |
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